jpdb beta

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

1

end; termination point

1

shape up!; act properly!

1

eardrum; tympanic membrane

3

to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

1

amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby

4

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

2

to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit

1

to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

3

daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)

1

to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

1

insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned

1

ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)

1

uh-oh; oops; sorry

1

to settle (a dispute)

1

at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)

1

to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited

1

twelfth day of the month; twelve days

7

compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit

2

read-only memory; ROM; lurker (on a forum); read-only member

1

(one) could even say that

1

to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)

1

to forget completely; to leave behind

3

unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable

2

to write down; to record; to register

5

back off!; leave me alone!

1

to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action

4

firmly, stubbornly

2

to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

2

dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

4

(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier

2

to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)

2

high spirits; boastful talk

2

to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly

2

unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away

2

frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere

1

to pep up; to cheer up

1

skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

4

rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent

1

silver; senior citizen; pensioner

2

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

2

so to speak

1

at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn

1

in those days

2

to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

3

supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition

2

to tear down; to shatter

3

(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody

1

to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

2

cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

5